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Congressman Mike Turner (OH-10) released the following statement after the Commission to Combat Drug Addiction and the Opioid Crisis recommended that President Donald Trump grant a waiver to the states to eliminate barriers to substance abuse treatment caused by the federal Institutes for Mental Diseases (IMD) exclusion within the Medicaid program:
Chairman Mike Turner (OH-10) of the House Armed Services Subcommittee on Tactical Air and Land Forces and of the U.S. Delegation to NATO released the following statement after North Korea tested another intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM):
"North Korea continues to prove it is a danger to the United States. These missile tests must be met with consequences. Earlier this week, I voted to increase sanctions against North Korea. The Senate has since taken the same action. I urge the President to quickly sign these sanctions into law to thwart further escalation of North Korea's missile systems."
Congressman Mike Turner (OH-10) released the following statement:
"I am deeply saddened to hear of the passing of my former colleague, Congressman Ralph Regula. Congressman Regula worked diligently for Ohio, including securing funding for the development of the Victor J. Cassano Health Center in Dayton. It was a privilege to serve with him. My prayers are with his loved ones at this time."
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Chairman Mike Turner (OH-10) of the House Armed Services Subcommittee on Tactical Air and Land Forces released the following statement:
"I have had the privilege of working and traveling overseas with Senator John McCain to strengthen our Armed Forces. He has not only been a hero for our country but also a mentor to me. I have no doubt that Senator McCain will tackle this diagnosis with his decided courage and strength. My thoughts and prayers are with the Senator and his family."
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Congressman Mike Turner (OH-10) included language in the House-passed National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2018 to keep the headquarters of the National Aviation Hall of Fame (NAHF) in Ohio. Congressman Turner released the following statement:
Chairman Mike Turner (OH-10) of the House Armed Services Subcommittee on Tactical Air and Land Forces released the following statement following President Donald Trump's recertification of the Iran Nuclear Deal:
Chairman Mike Turner (OH-10) of the House Armed Services Subcommittee on Tactical Air and Land Forces released the following statement after the House of Representatives passed the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2018:
Chairman Mike Turner (OH-10) of the House Armed Services Subcommittee on Tactical Air and Land Forces and of the U.S. Delegation to NATO released the following statement after North Korea tested an intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM):
"North Korea's ICBM test re-affirms the need to strengthen and expand America's missile defense systems and military readiness. We continue to face unpredictable and dangerous threats and I am hopeful that Congress will quickly pass a National Defense Authorization Act that provides our troops the resources they need to address these complex global threats."
Chairman Mike Turner (OH-10) of the House Armed Services Subcommittee on Tactical Air and Land Forces released the following statement after the House Armed Services Committee marked up the FY 2018 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA):
Congressman Mike Turner (OH-10) introduced Evan's Law today to require the Department of Defense to implement military residential window safety requirements to protect against unintentional falls by young children.
Commander Jason English and his wife Ami, who lost their son Evan in an accidental fall from a window while living in military residential housing, were in the House gallery with their children as Congressman Turner gave an emotional speech asking for his colleagues' support of this bill.